SAWYER v. HUMPHRIES

No. 44, September Term, 1990.

322 Md. 247 (1991)

587 A.2d 467

ROBERT ANDREW SAWYER ET AL. v. EDWIN N. HUMPHRIES.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Bourexis and Judith S. Stainbrook, Westminster, for petitioners.

Millicent Edwards Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Pikesville, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

This case concerns a police officer's immunity from suit under the Maryland Tort Claims Act, Maryland Code (1984, 1989 Cum.Supp.), §§ 12-101 through 12-110 of the State Government Article.

As the circuit court dismissed the plaintiffs' complaint, for purposes of these appellate proceedings the facts are those alleged by the plaintiffs. On June 10, 1988, Robert Andrew Sawyer, one of the plaintiffs, was driving on Route 31 in Carroll...

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